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Household of John Kerr (born 1848, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Kerr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerr, born in 1848 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), William Lo (born 1872 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Violet (born 1881 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Isabella (born 1825 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Brother, David (born 1863 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Kerr's household

Male

John

Kerr

Head
Male

James

Kerr

Son
Male

William Lo

Kerr

Son
Female

Violet

Kerr

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Kerr

Mother
Male

David

Kerr

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Kerr
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerr

Head

Widower

33

1848

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Kerr

Son

-

11

1870

Midlothian, Scotland

William Lo

Kerr

Son

-

9

1872

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Violet

Kerr

Daughter

-

0

1881

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Kerr

Mother

Married

56

1825

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Kerr

Brother

Unmarried

18

1863

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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